twelve hundred
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More than twelve hundred people died in the chilly waters, including 128 U.S. citizens.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
About twelve hundred objects, cunningly arrayed, document the life and work of Szeemann’s paternal grandfather, Étienne, who was a hairdresser with a peripatetic career in Europe.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 15, 2019
It came with twenty acres of land, and cost twelve hundred dollars.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 20, 2018
About twelve hundred African American undergraduates attend the university in the 2000–01 academic year.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2018
At lunch they went through three hundred two-foot loaves of bread, 150 gallons of milk, and twelve hundred cups of ice cream.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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